Nadine Dorries has 'abandoned' Mid Bedfordshire voters - council

A 2nd assembly has urged Nadine Dorries to instantly measurement down arsenic Tory MP for Mid Bedfordshire, saying she had "abandoned the section area".

Shefford Town Council has written to Ms Dorries accusing her of having "scant interest" successful her constituency.

"Nine weeks person present passed and you person not resigned," said Shefford Town Council successful a letter, which it has besides published connected X (formerly Twitter).

The assembly besides raised questions astir Ms Dorries's committedness to her relation arsenic MP, arsenic she has not spoken successful the Commons since July 2022 and past voted successful April.

The letter, signed by Shefford politician Ken Pollard, raised the "town's concerns and frustration" astatine the "continuing deficiency of practice for the radical of Mid Bedfordshire".

It besides accused Ms Dorries of an "aversion to attending section events oregon services" and acting "in nonstop usurpation of the seven principles of nationalist life".

The assembly said the determination was not political, but that it was acting "regardless of enactment politics".

"Our residents desperately request effectual practice now," it said.

The Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant has projected tabling a question successful Parliament requiring an MP to be the Commons.

He has suggested that if they failed to bash so, they could beryllium recovered successful contempt and could look suspension and a by-election.

Ms Dorries, a wellness curate and past caput of authorities for digital, culture, media and athletics nether erstwhile Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has been approached for comment.